Deodha Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Deodha is a village situated in Kasba block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 502 families residing in the village Deodha. The total population of Deodha is 2,324 out of which 1,227 are males and 1,097 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deodha is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deodha village is 462 which is 20% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deodha is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Deodha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodha is 60.3%. Thus Deodha village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 68.42% and the female literacy rate is 51.14% in Deodha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deodha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deodha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deodha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 462 | 239 | 223 |
| Literacy | 60.31% | 68.42% | 51.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 184 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,201 | 551 | 650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deodha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deodha village out of total population, 816 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 816 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 409 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 580 | 443 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 82 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 409 | 294 | 115 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 65 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 140 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,508 | 644 | 864 |
Nearby Villages to Deodha,
Below are the list of villages near Deodha village in Kasba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 1,662 |
| Pokharia | 1,093 |
| Bochgaon | 3,907 |
| Mekhar Khamaili | 3,322 |
| Jalkar | 1,191 |
| Dabaili Biswaspur | 6,375 |
| Gargata Bishunpur | 1,007 |
| Bathna | 33 |
| Gargata Narharia | 1,835 |
| Malharia | 2,829 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deodha, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia